Transforming growth factor-β1 expression in early biopsy specimen predicts long-term graft function following pediatric renal transplantation

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 185-191

  Ishimura, Takeshi ^a   Fujisawa, Masato ^a,b   Isotani, Shuji ^a   Higuchi, Akihiro ^a   Iijima, Kazumoto ^b   Arakawa, Soichi ^a   Hohenfellner, Katharina ^d   Flanders, Kathleen C ^e   Yoshikawa, Norishige ^c   Kamidono, Sadao ^a  

^a Department of Urology ^*  (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^e NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Chronic allograft nephropathy; Fibrosis; Renal function; Renal transplantation; Transforming growth factor 1

Indexed keywords

15 DEOXYSPERGUALIN; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN A; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIBODY; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIZORIBINE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FIBROGENESIS; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PEDIATRICS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY; CHILD; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PROGNOSIS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0034997087     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0012.2001.150307.x     Document Type: Article

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